The Constitution Failed. It Secured Neither Peace nor Freedom.

Tags: Law, U.S. History, War and Foreign Policy

02/15/2023 Ryan McMaken

The constitution has not protected our natural rights, nor did it prevent the US from becoming a blood-soaked failed state a mere 73 years after the constitution was ratified.

Original Article: “The Constitution Failed. It Secured Neither Peace nor Freedom.”

This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher Condon.

The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the tradition of Ludwig von Mises and Murray N. Rothbard.

Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property order. We believe that our foundational ideas are of permanent value, and oppose all efforts at compromise, sellout, and amalgamation of these ideas with fashionable political, cultural, and social doctrines inimical to their spirit.